Senior Planner - Major Infrastructure + Defence Portfolio

Senior Consultant – Planning & Scheduling
Major Infrastructure + Defence Portfolio

I’m working with one of Australia’s leading independent consultancies to appoint a Senior Planner specialising in Planning & Scheduling. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced planner who wants to step into a role with a well-known industry-leading consultancy of choice with promising progression routes. 

Why This Role?

• Join a consultancy with a rich trading history
• Work onsite with major clients on complex, large-scale infrastructure and construction programs
• A business that is growing fast but still maintains a close-knit, supportive and collaborative environment
• A long-term career with supportive leaders who aim to develop you through the business. 

What You’ll Be Doing

• Leading the creation, development and maintenance of detailed construction schedules
• Converting design documentation into logical, robust programs
• Engaging with stakeholders to validate, challenge and integrate third-party schedules
• Running schedule analysis, resequencing and progress tracking activities
• Preparing clear, tailored reporting and client-ready deliverables (analysis, dashboards, presentations)
• Identifying risks, constraints and opportunities within the schedule
• Applying best-practice planning and project controls methodologies

What They’re Looking For

• 5+ years in planning/scheduling roles within construction or infrastructure
• Australian Citizenship 
• Qualifications in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, Architecture or similar
• Strong grounding in planning principles, methodologies and construction sequencing
• Advanced experience using Primavera P6 
• Confident communicator with experience facing clients and managing expectations
• Someone comfortable leading tasks autonomously while supporting junior team members
• Understanding of project controls frameworks and broader project management principles
• Consultancy experience is a strong advantage.

If the above opportunity is of interest at all, please apply or send us a Word CV directly to [email protected] or call 0468 942 513 for more information.